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Scaling DB Access for Billions of Queries Per Day @PayPal
Petrica Voicu and Kenneth Kang talk about Hera (High Efficiency Reliable Access to data stores) – an open-source in Go – and how it helps PayPal to manage database access and deal with issues.
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Culture: Startups Wish They Were Bigger, Big Companies Dream of Being Startup-ish. So what?
Luca Minudel tries to define what makes a start-up culture, and introduces a set of tools and techniques that he’s found useful in his work.
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Sink or Swim - Effective Collaboration between Eng & Product
Jean Barmash and Khadija Ali explain the nature of the relationship, key principles of effective collaboration, the roles and responsibilities of engineering lead, product manager, and design lead.
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Getting Real about Managing up
Kellan Elliott-McCrea talks about what to do when "put your head down and do your work" isn't getting the results we want.
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Orchestrating Continuous Experiments
Matteo Cavucci describes an outcome-first approach to strategy and prioritization, showing how it’s possible to balance team autonomy and a global product direction.
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Liberating Structures @CapitalOne
Greg Myers talks about Liberating Structures - a set of facilitation frameworks that enable shared ownership and inclusion - and shares practical applications that we can use in our workplace.
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Effective Communication - Get Buy-in Faster by Asking Better Questions
Roi Ben-Yehuda talks about one of the most valuable (but least-known) skills we need to communicate well and influence: how to use the right question at the right moment.
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Acceptance Testing for Continuous Delivery
Dave Farley describes approaches to acceptance testing that allow teams to work quickly and effectively, build functional coverage tests and maintain those tests throughout change.
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Self-selection for Resilience and Better Culture
Dana Pylayeva talks about “self selection” (empowering people to choose their own teams) as a great vehicle to build in happiness, resilience and a better culture.
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Breaking Hierarchy - How Spotify Enables Engineer Decision Making
Kristian Lindwall shares how Spotify approaches the problem of fully leveraging the capacity of everyone in the organization.
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Psychologically Safe Process Evolution in a Flat Structure
Christopher Lucian shares practical ideas on how to add evolutionary management and process iteration into a company, such as establishing a safe environment for collaboration, encouraging new ideas
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Rise of the Machines – AI in the Agile World
Aidan Casey examines the AI capabilities available today in simple layman’s terms and explores how these will be used to augment and shape the Agile world of tomorrow.
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